Mark Stein is Professor of English, Postcolonial and Media Studies at WWU Münster (since 2006) and President of GNEL/ASNEL, the Association of New Literatures in English (since 2009).
He was Head of Department of the English Seminar from 2008 to 2010, is an elected deputy member of the University Senate (since 2008), elected member of the Commission for the University's Internationalisation (since 2008), and a member of the "Fachbereichsrat 09 Philologie" (since 2006).

He is also a member of the Graduate School "Literary Theory as a Theory of Society", the "Graduate School Practices of Literature", and the "Graduate School of European Classics".

He is editor of ASNEL Papers and edits the book series "Münstersche Arbeiten zur Internationalen Literatur" with Moritz Baßler and Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf.

Mark Stein read English Studies, American Studies and Political Sciences at the Universities of Frankfurt, Oxford Brookes and Warwick and holds an M.A. from the University of Warwick (1994) and a PhD from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt/M (2000). He has taught Anglophone literatures and cultures at Frankfurt, Bremen, and Saarbruecken Universities, was a visiting training fellow at the University of Kent at Canterbury, and a research fellow at the Postcolonial Studies graduate school (Graduiertenkolleg) of Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich. 
Before joining WWU Münster, from 2002 to 2006, he was Junior Professor for Theories of non-European Literatures and Cultures at the University of Potsdam. 



Current projects include the following edited collections and monograph:

Postcolonial Translocations.
Ed. Marga Munkelt, Markus Schmitz, Silke Stroh and Mark Stein.
ASNEL Papers 17. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi (forthcoming).

Edward Said's Translocations: Readings - Ruptures - Legacies.
Ed. Tobias Döring and Mark Stein. Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures.
New York: Routledge, 2012.

Juggling Voices, Sharing Places: Reading Jackie Kay for Northcote House


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